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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,508.42, 127,663.95 and 52,225.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,508.42, 127,663.95 and 52,225.91 is: 72,073.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,508.42 : 127,663.95 = 52,225.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,508.42/127,663.95 = 52,225.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,508.42x = 127,663.95 × 52,225.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,508.42x = 6,667,365,324.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,667,365,324.62/92,508.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,073.06

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